Lifeline

Foster Parents as a Resource and Support In-Person Support Group
2026-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | East Street Church, 128 N. East St., Winchester, IN, 47394, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Foster Parents as a Resource and Support In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Jay & Randolph County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

5 Love Languages In-Person Support Group
2026-01-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Parkwood Church of God – Fort Wayne, 3320 Trier Road, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “5 Love Languages In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Allen County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Attachment & RAD Virtual Support Group
2026-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Attachment & RAD Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Exploring Youth Nutritional Need Virtual Support Group
2025-12-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Exploring Youth Nutritional Need Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Preparing for Reunification Virtual Support Group
2025-12-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Preparing for Reunification Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Boundaries In-Person Support Group
2025-12-18 18:00 - 20:00 | East Street Church, 128 N. East St., Winchester, IN, 47394, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Boundaries In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Jay & Randolph County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Self-Care In-Person Support Group
2025-12-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Lifeline Youth & Family Services – Lafayette, 30 Professional Court #1, Lafayette, IN, 47905, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Self-Care In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Tippecanoe County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Youth Support Group | Let’s Talk About Feelings Virtual Support Group
2025-12-16 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
5:30pm – 6:30pm (EST)
This event is virtual – for youth ages 5 to 11. Registration is required for the “Youth Support Group | Let’s Talk About Feelings Virtual Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. A permission form will need to be signed for the children attending (this will be emailed to you once you register). The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Parenting Adolescents Virtual Support Group
2025-12-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00 pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Parenting Adolescents Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Transitions In-Person Support Group
2025-12-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Parkwood Church of God – Fort Wayne, 3320 Trier Road, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Transitions In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Allen County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Sexually Maladaptive Behavior Virtual Support Group
2025-12-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Sexually Maladaptive Behavior Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Cultivating Behaviors Online Support Group
2025-11-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Cultivating Behaviors Online Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Sexually Maladaptive Behaviors In-Person Support Group
2025-11-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Lifeline Youth & Family Services Office Lafayette, 30 Professional Court #1, Lafayette, IN, 47905, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Sexually Maladaptive Behaviors In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Tippecanoe County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Parenting through Difficult Times Online Support Groups
2025-11-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm -8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Parenting through Difficult Times Online Support Groups.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Children with Disabilities In-Person Support Group
2025-11-20 18:00 - 20:00 | East Street Church, 128 N. East St., Winchester, IN, 47394, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Children with Disabilities In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Jay & Randolph County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Online Youth Support Group | Healthy Coping Skills
2025-11-18 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
5:30pm – 6:30pm (EST)
This event is virtual – for youth ages 5 to 11. Registration is required for the “Online Youth Support Group | Healthy Coping Skills.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. A permission form will need to be signed for the children attending (this will be emailed to you once you register). The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Parental Substance Abuse Online Support Group
2025-11-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00 pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Parental Substance Abuse Online Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Tech Addiction In-Person Support Group
2025-11-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Parkwood Church of God – Fort Wayne, 3320 Trier Road, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Tech Addiction In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Allen County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Supporting Bio Parents Online Support Group
2025-11-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Supporting Bio Parents Online Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Cyber Risks Virtual Support Group
2025-10-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Cyber Risks Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

40 Developmental Assets Virtual Support Group
2025-10-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm -8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “40 Developmental Assets Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Boundaries In-Person Support Group
2025-10-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Lifeline Youth & Family Services – Lafayette, 30 Professional Court #1, Lafayette, IN, 47905, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Boundaries In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Tippecanoe County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Youth Virtual Support Group: Let’s Talk About Feelings
2025-10-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
5:30pm – 6:30pm (EST)
This event is virtual – for youth ages 5 to 11. Registration is required for the “Youth Virtual Support Group: Let’s Talk About Feelings.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. A permission form will need to be signed for the children attending (this will be emailed to you once you register). The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Parenting Foster & Bio Children Virtual Event
2025-10-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00 pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Parenting Foster & Bio Children Virtual Event.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Tech Addiction Virtual Support Group
2025-10-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00 pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Tech Addiction Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Self-Care Virtual Support Group
2025-10-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00 pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Self-Care Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Grief Virtual Support Group
2025-09-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Grief Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

40 Developmental Assets In-Person Support Group
2025-09-24 18:00 - 20:00 | Lifeline Youth & Family Services – Lafayette, 30 Professional Court #1, Lafayette, IN, 47905, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “40 Developmental Assets In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Tippecanoe County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!

Cultivating Behaviors Virtual Support Group
2025-09-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
6:00pm -8:00pm (EST)
This event is virtual. Registration is required for the “Cultivating Behaviors Virtual Support Group.”  When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend and which Support Group you’d like to attend. The virtual meeting link will be sent out to RSVP participants on the day of the event.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

Foster Care Support In-Person Support Group
2025-09-18 18:00 - 20:00 | East Street Church, 128 N. East St., Winchester, IN, 47394, United States
6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
This event is in-person. Registration is required for the “Foster Care Support In-Person Support Group.” When registering, please provide the names of those planning to attend, which Support Group you’d like to attend, and if you need childcare. We do provide childcare for in-person support groups upon request.
Please Register Here
Benefits of joining a resource group:

Receive support and training to help strengthen your relationship with adoptive, foster, or kinship children in your home. You receive your required training credit hours by attending Lifeline’s support groups.
Get to know your Family Case Managers, Foster Care Specialists, and Adoption Specialists so we can better meet your family’s needs.
Meet other resource parents experiencing the same challenges and rewards that come with being a resource parent.

This in-person support group is for Jay & Randolph County, but residents from other Indiana counties are also welcome!
